BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    HOYER (U.S. PAT. 2821406)

    MDR report key: 42005 · Received October 3, 1996

    Report

    Report Number
    42005
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    October 3, 1996
    Date of Event
    September 30, 1996
    Report Date
    October 3, 1996
    Manufacturer
    TED HOYER & CO, INC.
    Product Code
    FSA
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    User Facility report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    WHILE TRANSFERRING RESIDENT WITH LIFT, PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE WAS TURNED AND RESIDENT RAPIDLY DESCENDED HITTING HEAD AND CAUSING SEVERE INJURY. VALVE RELEASE IS DIFFICULT TO REGULATE SLOW DESCENT.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 HOYER (U.S. PAT. 2821406) HOYER LIFT FSA TED HOYER & CO, INC. * *

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 89 YR Hospitalization| L